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March 19, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Two Blue and White Bowls

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$5,228$4,250
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2885BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 19, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Two Blue and White Bowls, China, one, possibly Qianlong period, upturned bell-shape with slightly flared rim, resting on a raised foot, decorated with two dragons between a band of waves around foot and a double ring around rim, "Zhiyuantang zhi" mark in a square cartouche on base; and one, possibly 18th century, upturned bell-shape with angled rim, resting on a raised foot, decorated with three bands of meander, archaic chilong scroll, and lotus lappet against a cream-glazed body with allover crackling, six-character Chenghua mark in a double ring on base, ht. to 2 3/8, dia. to 5 5/8 in.

Provenance: The descendants of Dudley L. Pickman (1779-1846),and Charles G. Loring (1828-1902) of Massachusetts.
Estimate $700-900

a chip to Qianlong-period one, otherwise in good condition.


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Keywords

Charles G. Loring, Dudley L. Pickman, China